In honor of the recent publication of
Grace & Gumption: The Cookbook, the
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History along with the
National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame has planned the event, “Signs of Good Taste: Stories and Samples From Grace & Gumption: The Cookbook” on Thursday, August 18th, 2011 at 6:00 pm. ย Enjoy an evening of scrumptious samples and sassy stories from some of the women who made Fort Worth what it is today. ย
Start your evening at the Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame where you’ll experience the No Glitz No Glory exhibit. ย You will enjoy ย samplings from the cookbook, wine, and mingling with some of the authors. ย Then it's on to the Museum of Science and History to hear more from the authors ย enjoy more delicious samples!
She Is Dallas Info: Grace & Gumption: The Cookbook is a companion piece to Grace & Gumption: Stories of Fort Worth Women. Tickets ย for ย this event are ย $30 for Museum of Science and History and National Cowgirl Museum members; tickets for non-members are $35. ย ย You can purchase tickets by calling 817-255-9531. ย The event begins at 6:00 pm on August 18th at the Cowgirll Museum located at 1720 Gendy Street in Fort Worth.
Each ticket includes all presentations at both locations, complimentary wine and a selected appetizer from the cookbook at the Cowgirl Museum, and additional appetizers from the cookbook and refreshments at the Museum of Science and History. Include
Grace & Gumption: The Cookbook with your ticket purchase, or purchase one at either location when you arrive. (Hint: get a discount when you buy it in advance!)
Contributors/Presenters and their chapters include:
- Joyce M. Williams โ Cooking on the Frontier
- Judy Alter โ Ranch Women, Cowgirls, and Wildcatters
- Sandra Guerra-Cline โ Cooking in the Barrio
- Joy Donovan โ Colorful Palettes Make Colorful Palates
- Brenda Sanders-Wise โ Regal Women in the Garden of Eden
- Carol Roark โ Cooking for a Living: Lucille Bishop Smith
- Katie Sherrod โ Balancing Facts and Food in the Newsroom”
All contributors will be available for a cookbook signing at the end of the evening. ย
Don't wait to get your tickets! ย They may not be available at the door!
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